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glancing (upon)

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present participle of glance (upon)

Synonyms & Antonyms of glancing (upon)

as in touching (upon), noting

Synonyms & Near Synonyms for glancing (upon)

adverting (to),
alluding (to),
citing,
instancing,
mentioning,
naming,
noticing,
noting,
quoting,
specifying,
touching (upon)

appertaining (to),
bearing (on or upon),
referring (to),
relating (to)

offering,
presenting

concerning,
covering,
dealing (with),
pertaining (to),
treating (of)

containing,
embracing,
encompassing,
entailing,
including,
incorporating

Antonyms & Near Antonyms for glancing (upon)

excluding,
omitting

disregarding,
forgetting,
ignoring,
neglecting,
overlooking,
overpassing,
passing over,
slighting,
slurring (over)

brushing (aside or off),
rejecting,
shrugging off

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Thesaurus Entries Near glancing (upon)

glancing (over)

glancing (upon)

glare

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“Glancing (upon).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/glancing%20%28upon%29. Accessed 25 Jun. 2022.

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